Mary Immaculate College, founded in 1898, is a University-level College of Education and the Liberal Arts, academically linked with the University of Limerick. The College is a multi-campus institution, with a student population of over 5,000 students enrolled in undergraduate programmes in Primary and Post-Primary Education, Psychology, Liberal Arts and Early Childhood Care and Education, as well as a range of postgraduate programmes at Diploma, MA and PhD levels.
The College President (an tUachtarán) is Chief Executive of Mary Immaculate College and the senior management team comprises of four Vice-Presidents with different areas of responsibilities, the Deans for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Education, and the Vice Dean of MIC Thurles.
The President (An tÚachtarán) is the Chief Executive of the College and is ultimately responsible, within the framework of policy set down by the Governing Authority (An tÚdarás Rialaithe) for the leadership and executive management of all the operations of the College, including academic, administrative, and financial affairs. The President is a member of the Governing Authority and is Chairperson of the College’s Academic Council (An Chomhairle Acadúil).
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